LITTLE SHIP, BIG WAR provides excellent coverage of a destroyer escorts' operations and trials during the closing years of World War II. Commander Stafford begins the book with the laying of the keel in Orange, Texas and follows the ship's movements through the campaigns for the Philippines and Okinawa with final attention to some of the escort's post war operations/5(63). · Edward Peary Stafford, USN (Ret.) () was a naval aviator. He wrote for Naval History and Proceedings, as well as for National Geographic. He is best known for The Big E and four other books on naval history: Subchaser; Little Ship, Big Brand: Naval Institute Press. Little Ship, Big War - Edward Peary Stafford - Little Ship, Big War - Edward Peary Stafford - Little Ship, Big War - Edward Stafford - Manned almost entirely by reservists, the USS Abercrombie (DE) and her sister ships did the dirty work of the Pacific War. They escorted convoys, chased submarines, picked up downed.
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Ed Stafford provides an authentic, day-by-day account of life on board DE, from the Battle of Leyte Gulf and picket duty against kamikazes at Okinawa to the signing of the peace treaty in Tokyo Harbor. To create an accurate picture he consulted ship logs and after-action reports and interviewed members of the crew. Edward Peary Stafford, USN (Ret.) () was a naval aviator. He wrote for Naval History and Proceedings, as well as for National Geographic. He is best known for The Big E and four other books on naval history: Subchaser; Little Ship, Big War; The Saga of DE, and The Far and the Deep. LITTLE SHIP, BIG WAR provides excellent coverage of a destroyer escorts' operations and trials during the closing years of World War II. Commander Stafford begins the book with the laying of the keel in Orange, Texas and follows the ship's movements through the campaigns for the Philippines and Okinawa with final attention to some of the escort's post war operations.
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